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The machine does not support backup when backing up IIS

i follow link backup iis on windows 2000 server. how back up , restore iis in iis snap-in on local computer , click computer icon under internet  information services. click action , select ... backup files cannot used to  restore iis configuration on other computers running windows 2000 .  ... article written products microsoft no longer offers  support . support.microsoft.com support .microsoft.com/kb/302573 but message "the machine not support backup". why? bob lin, mcse & cne networking, internet, routing, vpn networking, internet, routing, vpn troubleshooting on http://www.chicagotech.net how install , configure windows, vmware, virtualization , cisco on http://www.howtonetworking.com please note windows 2000 no longer supported. for iis related questions, please consider asking them here: http://forums.iis.net/ this posting provided no warranties or guarantees , , confers no rights. ahmed malek my we...

Windows 10 Insider Preview Fails to Install

so i'm trying install windows 10 insider preview (build 10122) , when installing when it's 18% done says "windows 10 installation has failed" please don't tell me disable antivirus, because i've tried that. i've tried using compatibility troubleshooter , rubbish never works. won't install itself. i have 2 mounted iso's, 1 has windows 10 build 10122 (non-official) , other build 9926. possible update build 9926 10122 through windows update? i've tried before doesn't update. it's still build 9926. perhaps should clarify ................. 1. there no such build 10026. 2. since build 9926, microsoft had released build 10041, 10049, 10061, 10074 , current 1 10122. 3. windows update offer current build install, 10122. Windows 10 Insider Preview  >  ...

Migrating from an Old domain to a New one but being able to access information and servers on both sides!

hello there, i newbie forums please bear me , if need more info, let me know! was wondering if perhaps give me thoughts on following: currently our company operating using 2 domains, lets call these domains domain x , domain y! now domain x old (pretty messed , barely working domain) ,  domain y newly formed structured server 2008 domain. both domains live separate in own ip ranges , in fact on own separate switches. i trying determine best process migrate old domain new 1 , after time switch off old domain. when comes workstations, have been able migrate them 1 other relatively no hassles. the biggest problem have on domain x (the old one) have 2 virtual servers house development virtual machines used sharepoint deployments , told these virtual machines cannot migrated new domain.. apparently mean sharepoint needs re-installed each vm , take ridiculous amount of time, let alone dns complications etc. so long story short realize need create 2 way trust between...

Group Policy Preferences not being applied to Windows Server 2012

i've added windows server 2012 member server windows sbs 2011 domain, primary purpose of running a terminal server.  i've created mapped drives gpo on sbs 2011 domain controller, , works fine connected workstations (mix of winxp & win7), , when connecting via rdp 2 other windows terminal server boxes on network (one running win server 2003, other win server 2008).  however, when rdp win server 2012 box, mapped drives not appear. suggestions? terry dawydiak td computer solutions inc. terry dawydiak td computer solutions inc. vancouver, bc hi, before going further, please let me know how did configure gpp setting? have linked gpo right place windows server 2012 member server locates? have configured security filtering settings limit scope of gpo applying? since windows server 2012 failed map these drives, suggest collect following information narrow down cause of issue. gpmc.log ================== a. on domain controller, click start -> run,...

RDP or RDP CALs

dear sir, have terminal server installed 5 per-user cals, purchased 15 more per-user cals. can install new cals in existing server, if yes, please suggest process. hi, yes, may install new rds cals onto existing rd licensing server.  if new rds cals newer version licensing server may need contact clearinghouse , have them downgraded.  example, if rd licensing server server 2008 r2 , your newly-purchased rds cals 2012 may need contact clearinghouse using telephone method in rd licensing manager -- properties.  after switching connection method telephone in properties start install licenses wizard , provide number call. if purchased rds cals via volume license program (preferred) suggest go ahead , try install them (even if server older version) first before switching telephone method. -tp Windows Server  >  ...

wsus and wds on adc

hi, can install wds , wsus on windows 2012 additional domain controller? can cause problem? thanks. hi  - if windows deployment service integrated active directory,the server must member of active directory domain services (ad ds) domain, or domain controller ad ds domain. https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj648426.aspx#wds_installingwindowsdeploymentservices - if wsus installed domain controller, cause database access issues due how database configured.installing wsus on domain controller can cause problems upgrading or installing wsus in future. https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff646928(v=ws.10).aspx Windows Server  >  WSUS

Disk Management format disk popup

whenever create volume , walk through wizard, , select format disk, disk management proceeds prompts me format disk again.  can explain why redundant prompt?  ignore message , fine noticed wizard doesn't complete - doesn't assign letter example.  if yes format prompt though, errors , that's because it's formatting.     jason yates hi, when we create new volume, assign drive letter , format partition. http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/dd637755.aspx regards. vivian wang Windows Server  >  Windows Server General Forum